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Climb YEG bringing back giant ice wall in Edmonton river valley


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Published in Sports and Competition on Tuesday, January 7th 2025 at 22:05 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Edmonton will host an international ice climbing competition alongside YEG Ice Fest in the heart of the river valley at Louise McKinney Park during the last weekend in February. The International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation,

The article from MSN discusses the return of Climb YEG, an event featuring a massive ice wall in Edmonton's river valley. This year, the ice wall will be set up at the Snow Valley Ski Club, offering a unique climbing experience for both novice and experienced climbers. The event, which was previously held at the Hawrelak Park, aims to provide a thrilling winter activity while promoting outdoor engagement. Organizers are excited to bring this attraction back, highlighting its role in fostering community spirit and providing an adrenaline-pumping activity during the colder months. The ice wall not only serves as a recreational facility but also as a training ground for ice climbers, with safety measures and professional guidance available to ensure participant safety.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-ca/sports/other/climb-yeg-bringing-back-giant-ice-wall-in-edmonton-river-valley/ar-AA1x8gX8 ]

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